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Following the shootout amongst rival motorcycle gangs at a restaurant in Waco,TX, more than 170 gang members were arrested and placed under $1 million bond each. Somewhere, there must exist some entity more pathetic than a motorcycle gang. But then, maybe not.

The train wreck outside of Philadelphia last Tuesday remains a puzzle. The 32 year-old engineer was familiar with the route. Why had the train accelerated in the moments approaching the curve? It's going to be interesting to learn the facts of this deadly crash.

This act of kindness happened to be overheard: http://www.wkyt.com/wymt/home/headlines/Kentucky-State-Troopers-good-deed-goes-viral--303580991.html

Early reports indicate two gunmen were shot dead by Garland, TX police outside an art exhibit Sunday night. Billed as a free speech event, a contest was being held encouraging contestants to submit drawings of the prophet Mohammed. It appears the two gunmen might have been angered by the...

Just days after announcing his intention to seek the GOP presidential nomination, Florida Senator Marco Rubio has alienated himself from the Evangelical Christian voting bloc by stating he would gladly attend a homosexual wedding. It's going to be nigh impossible to recover from this misstep...

I've been watching Kappa and her daughters play Bluegrass music on Youtube since the fiddle player, Emma, was about 7 years old. Often, they will take a contemporary pop song and give it their unique twist with the mandolin and fiddle featured prominently. Kappa and her girls never cease to...

It's still very early in the investigation, but authorities are suggesting the 28 year-old co-pilot deliberately crashed the plane into a mountainside, killing all 150 people on board. How does this happen? Surely, there must have been red flags indicating severe problems in the young pilot's...

What was this man thinking? The CEO of Starbucks instructed/encouraged his store employees to initiate conversations with patrons about race. Colossal failure. Stick to gouging customers on coffee. Race relations are so horrible under the Obama administration it would be wise to let passions...

Senator Ted Cruz is expected to announce his presidential bid tomorrow. An authentic, unapologetic conservative. How refreshing!

At the invitation of the Speaker of the House, Benjamin Netanyahu will address Congress on Tuesday. This has caused considerable discomfort for Barack Obama busily riding his highhorse from golf course to golf course while negotiating a deal legitimizing Iran's nuclear ambitions. Nothing new...

Apparently, ISIS thinks killing its captives by burning them alive in cages is a good tactic. The poor Jordanian military pilot was just the first. Beheadings have lost their shock value. Until some horror greater than being immolated can be found, ISIS captives face a ghastly end. ISIS...

Whose idea was it to have Barack Hussein speak at the annual National Prayer Breakfast this year? Do US Presidents ordinarily attend these functions? Regardless, it provided a forum for Obama to do what he does best: Christian-bashing and trash talking the United States. Obama's comments...

Would it be good public policy for our government to impose a temporary travel ban to and from Western African nations, such as Liberia, where the Ebola virus is rampant? Is our federal government overstating the ability of the US healthcare system to deal immediately and effectively with...

ISIS slaughters and slaughters and slaughters. In the most horrific way, they slaughter men, women and children. ISIS taunts the civilized world. Soon, very soon ISIS will be subjected to overwhelming military power. ISIS cannot be seen as part of the human race. When the Western Allies...

Few people outside Central Kentucky are likely to be familiar with the killing of a young police officer more than a year ago. Eric Holder's DOJ wouldn't be interested in pursuing justice for the policeman's widow and children. link: Exit 34: The Last Watch of Officer Jason Ellis | wcpo.com

After an 18 year-old black male was shot and killed by a cop in the Ferguson suburb of St. Louis, the television coverage by CNN and MSNBC has been nothing short of appalling. Witness accounts and police accounts of what happened leading up to the shooting vary. The sensationalized...

Williams has been found dead in California: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/robin-williams-dies-suspected-suicide-724724

A female member of the Iraqi parliament made an emotional plea for help as her ethnic minority, the Yazidis, were fleeing to the Sinjar Mountains as ISIS threatened genocide. This woman's cry for help is credited with prompting the US military response to beat back ISIS by airstrikes...

Skimming through writings of early Kentucky settlement produced the following account of the Kentucky General Assembly's program to reduce the wolf population. A cash bounty was placed on the scalp of wolves presented to the local sheriif of each county. A close reading of Article 5 of the...

My wife and I moved to Myrtle Beach in February and we have been enormously pleased overall. Our home sets 500 feet from the beach and nearly everyday we learn new things about coastal life and the subtle differences in biodiversity found in South Carolina. Horry County is rampant with deer...